LombardiaPavia

Montescano

Livability 6.7/10 · 439 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors

Scores are 0–10, computed only from factors we have data for; coverage shows how complete that is. A low score means a poor fit for that group’s needs, not a bad town. Tap an audience to see what drove its score.

The honest read

Working in its favour
  • Hospital care is close by — about 0.9km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Milano Linate Airport (LIN), about 45.9km away.
  • The population is growing — up 2.33% in the latest year.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 439 residents — quiet by nature.
Working against it

No significant drawbacks flagged by our current measures.

Written from the data on this page — this town's own ISTAT and OpenStreetMap figures, not editorial impressions.

People

Population439
Median age49
Under 1520.3%
Over 6526%
Foreign residents78 (17.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (429 → 439)+2.33%+10
Natural change (6 births − 3 deaths)+3
International migration (1 arrived − 1 left)0
Internal migration (36 arrived − 29 left)+7

Arrivals and departures over the year, from the ISTAT demographic balance. International migration counts moves across Italy’s border; internal migration counts moves to and from other Italian comuni.

Long-range projections are published by ISTAT only for comuni over ~5,000 residents.

Age structure

Male Female
061117220–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)4 recorded, strongest M3.7

Earthquakes from INGV (national seismic record); flood and landslide exposure from ISPRA IdroGEO (share of residents living in a mapped high-hazard zone). Wildfire history isn’t yet sourced. Always check the specific address of any property.

Property prices

Buy (sale)€730–1,100/m²
Rent€2.5–3.3/m²·mo
Central€750–1,100/m² · €2.5–3.3/m²·mo
Outskirts€730–870/m²
Rural€770–1,100/m²

Agenzia delle Entrate - OMI · 2025 H2 · broad indicative €/m² ranges by OMI zone, not a valuation or a listing price. Always check the specific address and current listings for any property.

Air travel

AirportMilano Linate Airport (LIN) · 45.9 km · International

Nearest airport with scheduled passenger service (great-circle distance). Verified against OurAirports, Assaeroporti and Wikipedia — cargo-only and general-aviation fields are excluded. Check the airport site for current routes and timetables.

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness2.2km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space1.5km
Sports pitch44 within 5km
Tennis court1.8km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground2.5km
Swimming pool0.4km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

Mapped from OpenStreetMap; absence here means “not mapped,” which isn’t always the same as “not there.”

Daily life & distances (within 1 km / 3 km / 5 km)

Supermarkets
- / 2 / 13
Pharmacies
- / - / 9
Restaurants
- / 6 / 32
Cafés / bars
- / 2 / 38
Banks / ATMs
- / 1 / 12
Schools
- / - / 8
Hospital
1 / 1 / 5
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in San Damiano al Colle)
    ~10 min driving (6.1 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Broni)
    ~11 min driving (6.4 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane - Santa Maria della Versa (in Santa Maria della Versa)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Ambulatorio Comunale (in Mornico Losana)
    ~19 min driving (11.4 km by road)
  • 2.Dott.ssa Marinella Ruzza - Dermatologia (in Casa Poggio Pecorini)
    ~23 min driving (17.1 km by road)
  • 3.Ambulatorio medico (in Borgo)
    ~29 min driving (21.9 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Poliambulatori Medici Broni (in Broni)
    ~12 min driving (6.9 km by road)
  • 2.ClastMed (in Casteggio)
    ~27 min driving (20.1 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Studio dentistico Manuel Bertone (in Broni)
    ~11 min driving (6.4 km by road)
  • 2.Dentist (in Broni)
    ~11 min driving (6.4 km by road)
  • 3.Studio Associato Campagnoli e Scrignoli - Dentista Broni (in Broni)
    ~12 min driving (6.9 km by road)
Beach
  • I Sabbioni (in Buffalora)
    ~21 min driving (15.9 km by road)
Bus stop2.8km
Train station4.8km

Counts show what’s mapped in OpenStreetMap within each ring. Where little is close, the nearest few are listed with an estimated drive time (a guide, not a measured route; typically ~1.5× the straight-line distance at rural speeds). Daily services are searched to 15 km; hospital and beach to 100 km.

Foreign community

Romania28
Albania10
Senegal5
Egypt4
India4
Nigeria4
Pakistan4
Mali3
Morocco3
Tunisia3
Bulgaria2
Russia2
Cameroon1
Ivory Coast1
Ecuador1
Guinea1
Poland1
Dominican Republic1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)30
Muslim19
Mixed Christian / Muslim14
Hindu/Sikh4
Christian (Catholic)1

Estimated from the foreignresidents’ country of citizenship, not a religion census — a guide to the likely background of the foreign community, not a measured figure.

Civic vitality

Municipal siteUpdated in the last 1 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, online forms, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, pre-school, school canteen, school transport (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyPro Loco (local tourist office)

Read automatically from the comune’s own website — soft signals of how active the local administration is, not a verdict. Some towns use a shared regional portal, so a quiet site doesn’t always mean a quiet town. See the methodology.

Schools & education

Schools in the comuneNone — see nearest schools in Daily life & distances
UniversityNearest: University present · 19.9 km

School counts from the MIUR Anagrafe scuole (presence by level, not a ranking). Universities and conservatories/academies from the MIUR institution lists; nearby university presence from OpenStreetMap. A student presence often means more rentals and services.

What’s around Montescano

Nearby features by direction and distance — what we could locate, nothing guessed.

Sources: ISTAT↗ · OpenStreetMap↗ · Comune site↗ · Photo↗ · Updated October 9, 2026 · How we know this →